Luck happens when oppurtunity encounters the prepared mind. Denis Watley More Quotes by Denis Watley More Quotes From Denis Watley Where there is life, there is hope. Where there are hopes, there are dreams. Where there are vivid dreams repeated, they become goals. Goals become the action plans and game plans that winners dwell on in intricate detail, knowing that achievement is almost automatic when the goal becomes an inner commitment. The response to the challenges of life -- purpose -- is the healing balm that enables each of us to face up to adversity and strife. Denis Watley As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time. Denis Watley It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not. Denis Watley You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes. Denis Watley To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives. Denis Watley Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing. Denis Watley Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer. Denis Watley Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised. Denis Watley Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. Denis Watley If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. Denis Watley Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience. Denis Watley Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon. Denis Watley The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them. Denis Watley When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance. . . . Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer. Denis Watley
